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灯蛾扑火
dēng'é​pū​huǒ

to court one's own ruin

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 灯蛾 燈蛾 dēng'é
    moth
    moths that are attracted to lamplight, such as tiger moths; insects of the family Arctiidae
  2. 扑 撲 pū verb
    to throw oneself at
    to throw oneself at; to pounce on; to rush toward a target; to bend or lean over a surface
  3. 火 huǒ noun
    fire
    fire; light and heat produced by burning; flames